Z for learners of EnglishPowered by COBUILD also z (zed, US ziː) (Z's, z's)

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29 represented s, and 31 (with doubledcurl) z in those languages that required it.J.R.R. Tolkien THE LORD OF THE RINGSNo. 36, the theoretic value of which was z , was used, in spelling Sindarin or Quenya, for ss: cf.J.R.R. Tolkien THE LORD OF THE RINGSIts chief characteristics were: the use of 43 as z ; of 17 as ks (x); and the invention of two new cirth, 57, 58 for ps and ts.J.R.R. Tolkien THE LORD OF THE RINGSBut Seaton only lost out on the top mark for having had three z 's in the word quizzical.Elliott, Sumner Locke FAIRYLAND